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when did you get interested in the subject of the religion? >> redican deeply interested when it applied to graduate school. for family reasons my husband wanted to relocate to connecticut i wound up in law school rather than in seminary for the joint decree would be at yale. thanks to the availability of the interdisciplinary training and can actually combine the interest and from 1980 to working in this field i find myself still fascinated and dedicated to thinking deeply about the relationship of the religion. >> where is this picture from this year and of the law? >> this is outside of the united states supreme court and was taken on the day that the challenge to the pledge of allegiance of the requirement but the insertion of the words under got into the pledge of allegiance. it's part of the cold war pushback against the communist atheism and this is the bishop of a small denomination. they are praying for the protection of public acknowledgment of god outside of the supreme court on the day that the case was argued and behind her you ca
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in 2011, he returned to germany and he told parliament that religion had lost its meaning for many people. the most recent controversy was the saw the pointing to corruption in the highest echelon of the church. >> all three monotheistic religions go back to the same origin with abraham being a father. nevertheless, relations between judaism, islam, and christianity remain strained. there have been raise of hope and moments of reconciliation. in our next report, we look at relations during the popsy of pope benedict -- papacy of benedict xvi. >> his speech was meant to be clear signal of improved relations. >> shalom. i would like to take this opportunity to assure you that i intend to continue with all my strength toward improved relations with the jewish people. that is the path on which john paul ii took great steps. >> years later, he visited auschwitz. but this was just one side of a tricky balancing act. his actions within the church causing doubts about his commitment to the friendship. in 2007, benedict revived the mass that satisfied a conservative catholics, but it includes the
in 2011, he returned to germany and he told parliament that religion had lost its meaning for many people. the most recent controversy was the saw the pointing to corruption in the highest echelon of the church. >> all three monotheistic religions go back to the same origin with abraham being a father. nevertheless, relations between judaism, islam, and christianity remain strained. there have been raise of hope and moments of reconciliation. in our next report, we look at relations...
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religion is an stregs of spirit and you wouldity. so i think there is a major difference in whether or not people are nonreligious and whether they didn't believe in god or the existence of god overall. i think a growing number of americans are struggling and grappling with this issue of is there a god that really exists. when we look at our starving economy, when we look at the fact that people are still losing their homes to foreclosure, mass shootings in school, so many things that are really challenging to our nation and our world, it causes people who may not be faith oriented anyway to question the existence of this god that we talk about and preach about across the country. >> so you're the these lodn the bill. >> and i appreciate it. j's honesty in saying we shouldn't equate nonreligious with atheism. atheism is only 2% to 3%. >> it's 5%. >> it's 2% to 3% from the studies i've seen. but the people on whieople oftes nonreligious because the nondenominational labels have become less important. so very often these people do beli
religion is an stregs of spirit and you wouldity. so i think there is a major difference in whether or not people are nonreligious and whether they didn't believe in god or the existence of god overall. i think a growing number of americans are struggling and grappling with this issue of is there a god that really exists. when we look at our starving economy, when we look at the fact that people are still losing their homes to foreclosure, mass shootings in school, so many things that are...
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. >> 24% identify with religion today that they were raised in. i want to ask you about money and the church. i'm going to get skeptical on you. how big a driving force is the ability for a european pope or to a degree an american pope to raise money for the church, where they would avoid latin america, avoid africa, where the fundraising would be a lot more challenging. >> i agree. if you travel the country i went to college at n.y.u. and at the catholic center gay couples were openly welcome. they send the liberal priests to the liberal areas and conservative priests to the conservative areas. a big part of the priest is to get people to open their pocketbooks and put money in the baskets. it is the business sense that has caused it to marginalize itself. i think if they could open themselves up to a whole new array of parishioners that want to give money to the church, getting baaing to the message of jesus and get over the hang ups about the dirty parts. >> i don't see that happening anymore than you having a pocketbook john. i'm sure you'll h
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. >> what role does religion play? it seems to be important in who is going to have children and who is not, but it's in the sense of belief that in attendance the church services or other participation. can you talk about that a little bit? >> it is a fascinating subject because it has changed. if you go back and look at the national statistics report the demographers back then looked at the catholics and protestants and as it happens. over the years conflict fertility increase and demographers said this was the end of catholic fertility. they were no longer special but instead something much more interesting happened. it no longer mattered what your actual belief was to the matter if you were jewish or more men are catholic or protestant. all the matter is how often you attended your services and so there's a straight line between the increased fertility etc. so if you go once every two months your fertility is higher than if you go not at all and if you go once a month it is higher still. if you go once a week it is
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maybe they did not say because it is some taboo like religion. it is like, if you are all together on showing who you are, you will be accepted, and people will refine everything normal. i remember one movie which was very beautiful, "chocolat," which shows one guy which is italian, and he goes to work in switzerland. he is not integrated at all. what does he do? he preaches his hair blond to be integrated, to look as if he was from switzerland. at a football game, he is looking with all the other men, and it is italy against switzerland. at one time, the italians win. i find it beautiful and emotional at the same time. he betrayed himself through that reaction, and at the same time, it was beautiful, but at the same time, it is sad that you have to change your color or to hide it. that you have to do something like that to deny even your origin. you have to be proud of your urgent and to show it. >> you are giving me a challenge and a challenge -- giving me a challenge and yourself a challenge. what about cult? that is not something to hide behi
maybe they did not say because it is some taboo like religion. it is like, if you are all together on showing who you are, you will be accepted, and people will refine everything normal. i remember one movie which was very beautiful, "chocolat," which shows one guy which is italian, and he goes to work in switzerland. he is not integrated at all. what does he do? he preaches his hair blond to be integrated, to look as if he was from switzerland. at a football game, he is looking with...
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the single biggest the nomination, religion, so 1 billion catholics -- of the 2 billion christians in the world, 1 billion are catholics. so it is the biggest the nomination and really global. huge catholic communities in europe, africa, latin america, growing in asia. this would be a shock because, as we mentioned earlier, there was not really any memory of papal resignations. there were a few through the centuries but talking the most recent one was 3 or four centuries ago. this is something not only unexpected but also on chartered territory. i think people will not really know how to feel about it. the vatican has said the pope was obviously failed. we could see it, a man in his -- the pope was obviously frail. we see it, a man and his 80's. and pope john paul ii was incredibly frail and in his last years perhaps all of his mental faculties were not all there. he has not raised -- did not resign. some catholics are used to seeing an ailing pope, a frail hope perhaps, into the end of this life but not used to seeing a resignation. it will be very interesting to hear the news confer
the single biggest the nomination, religion, so 1 billion catholics -- of the 2 billion christians in the world, 1 billion are catholics. so it is the biggest the nomination and really global. huge catholic communities in europe, africa, latin america, growing in asia. this would be a shock because, as we mentioned earlier, there was not really any memory of papal resignations. there were a few through the centuries but talking the most recent one was 3 or four centuries ago. this is something...
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none whatsoever. >> reporter: for "religion & ethics newsweekly," i'm deborah potter in staten island, new york. ♪ >>> in other news, the worldwide anglican communion has a new spiritual leader. justin welby was confirmed this week as the next archbishop of canterbury. at a traditional ceremony in london, the former oil executive swore allegiance to the queen and her successors. welby is to be formally enthroned on march 21. >>> on our calendar this week, western christians will begin observing lent, the 40-day period of prayer and fasting before easter. the season begins with ash wednesday, when many receive an ash mark of penance on their foreheads. >>> and sunday is chinese new year, when the year of the dragon ends and the year of the snake begins. on new year's eve, people will go to the temples and pray for good fortune for the new year. >>> this is grammy awards weekend, when the music industry honors its top artists. among the many categories for awards are gospel and contemporary christian music -- both defined by the content of their lyrics rather than by their music style
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on the basis of sex, religion race, national origin or creed. ford. it's an escort. from the time i write the ad and place it into the paper, to the time that i make the final decision i want to focus, not on their personality on whether or not i like them as a person, but whether or not they can do the job. one more before lunch ? i guess. well, hi. hello there. it's jane, right ? yes. how are you ? yeah, it's ong. ong ? well, jane, tell us a little bit about yourself. sure. graduated cum laude at yale university. are you married ? yes, i am. i ending up marrying my college sweetheart from yale. - i've got plenty of ad-- advertisement-- - children ? yes. oh, you do. and how old are they ? my children are one and three. so, there's... a lot of care involved ? - thank you very much for coming in. - thanks a lot. there are a whole list of questions that we don't ask in interviews. the classic example is the question... that was usually only asked of women: "do you have children ?" for some reason, we thought that told us something about their attendance record. equally
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. >> politics, ideology, and even religion -- but today, we come together in the spirit of jesus who told us to love one another, treat others as we would want to be treated, and to love god with all our heart, soul, and strength. it would be a better world did we just listened to him. >> as you look around the world, understand your sharing this meal with people from more than 160 countries. all 50 states, presidents, heads of state, leaders of all kinds -- through prayer, we believe god has brought us together for a reason. as you listen, try to figure out what god is saying to you. >> as you heard, this event is hosted by members of the house and senate. i would like to ask all the members of the house and senate to stand at this time. [applause] we are also honored to be joined by two prime ministers, the prime minister of serbia, his excellency, and the prime minister of the democratic republic of congo, his excellency. thank you so much for being here with us. [applause] >> now i would like to introduce the head table that will lead us through this experience. i will start on m
. >> politics, ideology, and even religion -- but today, we come together in the spirit of jesus who told us to love one another, treat others as we would want to be treated, and to love god with all our heart, soul, and strength. it would be a better world did we just listened to him. >> as you look around the world, understand your sharing this meal with people from more than 160 countries. all 50 states, presidents, heads of state, leaders of all kinds -- through prayer, we...
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by the time pope benedict came to westminster cathedral, he renewed respect for his argument that religion should stay at the heart of public life. over the last few years, catholicism has grown in the developing world. in its birthplace of europe, he has found the tides of secularism, all but impossible to stem. the pope defended moslems by quoting historical criticisms of it is lomb. -- islam. he has faced criticism over the handling of the sexual abuse crisis. he has been accused of doing too little to prevent abuse by priests. >> there is a suspicion that they were being shielded by j.p. ii rather than by him. >> he hoped he could build up a struggle church, but in seven years, there was little that he could do. >> for more on what this means, i enjoined by the professor at the catholic university of america. thank you for coming in. were you surprised by this announcement? >> in one sense, yes, because popes do not do this. in another sense, no. pope benedict is a very humble man and realistic man. the job requires energies of mind and body that he no longer has. he has felt free to s
by the time pope benedict came to westminster cathedral, he renewed respect for his argument that religion should stay at the heart of public life. over the last few years, catholicism has grown in the developing world. in its birthplace of europe, he has found the tides of secularism, all but impossible to stem. the pope defended moslems by quoting historical criticisms of it is lomb. -- islam. he has faced criticism over the handling of the sexual abuse crisis. he has been accused of doing...
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all of the world's first religions were -- the first stories were turned on the question of aging and death and can we stop it and i think those questions are as deep for us as they ever were. we are more technically sophisticated so it's very likely that these questions are going to become less and less satisfaction and present concern over the next years. >> professor of medical and scientific journalism here at columbia university. he won a pulitzer prize for the book. was the book about? >> that's out evolution. i have a place i have to say thank you because it's one of the most extraordinary stories i ever ran across. two pilot adjusts. every year -- they've been doing this since 1973 the cantelon and little desert that he himself never saw. they watched darwin and a documented in evolution by natural selection proceeding year by year. they've watched it. they've seen it. they understand today they are doing what he never imagined possible. he thought it would take the geological ages to see the evolution in but now i'm seeing more and it turns out we mortals can watch and we are
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importance of article 9 on its own convention, which guarantees freedom of thought, conscience, and religion, and it would be rewriting the rules, not just for one religious organization in england and wales but for all religious organizations in all 47 states of the council of europe. such an outcome, mr. speaker, i believe it is inconceivable. >> i think my friend for giving way. our sexuality is fundamental to who we are. surely, the crux of this debate is the question of whether or not we accord equal rights, respect, it is deemed to people regardless of their sexuality. >> my honorable friend has made her point very powerfully. this is at the heart of what we are talking about today. >> i think my right honorable friend for giving way. she is making a powerful case for religious freedom. did she observed over the weekend the church of england's statement that it is not realistic or likely that churches would be forced to conduct same-sex weddings? >> i am glad that my honorable friend is able to underline that point, because i really do not want anybody to leave this debate today withou
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i studied philosophy and religion and world literature and history and pretty much humanities, and when i started the business i had no background in economics or business or neglect, and -- but i knew i was going to have really low prices and i was going to pay really well, and i was going to be a different kind of business because i wasn't going to be like those other businesses. and of course, opposite you get into the real world and have to meet a payroll and you have to pay your bills and you're under capitalized, your philosophy of business evolves. it was very interesting to me because a lot of my friends from the co-op movement saw me as a traitor, i had gone over the dark side, and yet the business was struggling. we managed to lose 50% of our capital in the first year. renee, my girlfriend at the time, who cofounded the business with me, we were living in the store on the third floor and only makeing $200 per month each, way below minimum wage even back then. so i just began to move away from that philosophy, and as i was trying to figure out business, i started to read -- i r
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i studied philosophy and religion and world literature and history and pretty much the humanities. when i started the business i had no economics and business or anything but i knew that i was going to have a really low prices and i was going to pay really well, and there was going to be a different kind of business because it wasn't going to be like those of their businesses. and of course, once you get into the real world and have to meet a payroll and have to pay your bills and you are undercapitalized, your philosophy of business can he vault. it's interesting to me because a lot of my friends from the movement saw me as a trader that i have become gone over the dark side. yet the business was struggling. we managed to lose 50% of the capitol. we started with $45,000 lost 23. my girlfriend at the time that co-founded the business with me, we were living in the store on the third floor making $200 a month each. we below minimum wage even back then. so, i just began to move away from the philosophy. as i was trying to figure not business, i started to read -- i read hundreds of b
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of the states and the people who are replacing what normally should be the ledger to miti of a state religion to be an army and the legitimate stakeholders for the major issue that is facing africa is weakening of state institution that's one second of all the lack of. african sort of diety which is also something that most. put into interest and put in debate concerning the million and the increases and the third part more than jihad ism is to link between jettison big criminality and the drug smuggling agenda which is huge in this part of africa but can also be. located in other parts of the let me let me i don't finish and let me go to michael i mean why are these countries weak in the first place and you think military interventions are a good idea. well in this country's weak festival because it's a former colony of france and you haven't kept iraq together since independence. it's a bit of a pep plexi to you that you know whether this cut sons are trying to say that france france is interested in state legitimation or democrats for that matter if we look across africa apart from uganda
of the states and the people who are replacing what normally should be the ledger to miti of a state religion to be an army and the legitimate stakeholders for the major issue that is facing africa is weakening of state institution that's one second of all the lack of. african sort of diety which is also something that most. put into interest and put in debate concerning the million and the increases and the third part more than jihad ism is to link between jettison big criminality and the drug...
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religion is very important because it's a very strongly buddhist country and, and most, but not all, of the ethnic regions are that, and so the buddhist monks have been among the leaders of opposition to the military regime. so it's it's amazing, really that it kind of shows you the strength of the human spirit, you know, even under extremely difficult repressive circumstances. >> a free country also means a free economy and foreign nations have taken note. >> everybody today has discovered myanmar from the chinese to u.s. to europeans, to other asians. >> the new law is far more open. there are provisions in the constitution against nationalization, which, of course, foreign firms are very worried about given the past history of that country. but burma is full of natural resources. as the chinese say, "it is a beggar with a golden bowl." >> myanmar has a very strategic location and presently china is building two pipelines that go through the western part of myanmar. one pipeline will crude oil from the middle east to the southwestern part of china therefore allowing the chinese shi
religion is very important because it's a very strongly buddhist country and, and most, but not all, of the ethnic regions are that, and so the buddhist monks have been among the leaders of opposition to the military regime. so it's it's amazing, really that it kind of shows you the strength of the human spirit, you know, even under extremely difficult repressive circumstances. >> a free country also means a free economy and foreign nations have taken note. >> everybody today has...
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la renuncia del santo padre ha originado reacciones encontradas entre catolicos y tambien de otras religiones... la renuncia del sumo pontifice tomo a muchos feligreses por sorpresa... "no se, te haz quedado? en shock" "imaginate el papa renunciando" y hasta a la misma iglesia catolica... "fue una enorme sorpresa..recibi una llamada desde roma esta maÑana.. cuando estuve en roma, el santo padre no hizo ninguna indicacion de su intencion" el papa benedicto 16- anuncio su renuncia en latin durante una reunion de cardenales en el
la renuncia del santo padre ha originado reacciones encontradas entre catolicos y tambien de otras religiones... la renuncia del sumo pontifice tomo a muchos feligreses por sorpresa... "no se, te haz quedado? en shock" "imaginate el papa renunciando" y hasta a la misma iglesia catolica... "fue una enorme sorpresa..recibi una llamada desde roma esta maÑana.. cuando estuve en roma, el santo padre no hizo ninguna indicacion de su intencion" el papa benedicto 16-...
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let's get more on the pope's unexpected resignation from elizabeth oldfield director of playoffs or religion and society think tank thanks for joining us here on r.t. today i have to ask you are there any indications that the pope may have been pushed out i suppose as a result of many behind the scenes power struggles now there's nothing like that we think coming up there obviously will be conspiracy theories around this time it's certainly one of our i think favorite past times globally but the happy indications that this was coming i think the bolt from the blue narrative is possibly have it misleading in twenty ten book pope benedict indicated that he thought those who felt they could no longer take on the role could no longer fulfill the role should probably step down and you know how for challenges he faced i mean there's very many people who are not that surprised well yes he mentioned challenges the challenges there i mean allegations of corruption child paedophilia money laundering all these things have marred his tenure haven't they. any more sensitive apart from all that anything p
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let's get more on the pope's unexpected resignation from elizabeth oldfield director of playoffs or religion and society think tank thanks for joining us here on r.t. today i have to ask you are there any indications that the pope may have been pushed out i suppose as a result of any behind the scenes power struggles now there's nothing like that we think coming up there obviously will be conspiracy theories around this time it's certainly one of our i think favorite past times globally but the happy indications that this was coming i think the bolt from the blue narrative is possibly have at least leading in twenty ten book pope benedict indicated that he thought those who felt they could no longer take on the role could no longer fulfill the role should probably step down and you know how for challenges he faced i mean there's very many people who are not that surprised oh yes he mentioned challenges the challenges there i mean allegations of corruption child of paedophilia money laundering all these things have marred his tenure haven't they. any more sensitive apart from all that anythin
let's get more on the pope's unexpected resignation from elizabeth oldfield director of playoffs or religion and society think tank thanks for joining us here on r.t. today i have to ask you are there any indications that the pope may have been pushed out i suppose as a result of any behind the scenes power struggles now there's nothing like that we think coming up there obviously will be conspiracy theories around this time it's certainly one of our i think favorite past times globally but the...
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this country modernizing fast, but hindus are still rooted in an ancient religion. this woman comes from a wealthy indian family but gave up nearly all of her material possessions to study with holy men. >> he thinks he's a king? he's got nothing but he's a king in his heart. >> reporter: on the banks of the ganges, this religious service became increasingly chaotic. at times it had come dangerously close to being a stampede as the pilgrims have rushed forward, wave after wave, to wash in the water. later in the day came the news that there was a stampede as pilgrims left the kumbh mela and tried to board a trade. at least 30 people were crushed to death. hindus have been coming together for the kumbh mela for more than 2,000 years, but now the crowds are growing bigger and this time that proved deadly. holly williams, cbs news, prayag india. >> pelley: we'll show you what happened when a tornado ripped through a college town when we come back.rks. let's say you pay your guy around 2% to manage your money. that's not much you think. except it's 2% every year. does t
this country modernizing fast, but hindus are still rooted in an ancient religion. this woman comes from a wealthy indian family but gave up nearly all of her material possessions to study with holy men. >> he thinks he's a king? he's got nothing but he's a king in his heart. >> reporter: on the banks of the ganges, this religious service became increasingly chaotic. at times it had come dangerously close to being a stampede as the pilgrims have rushed forward, wave after wave, to...
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she sides with the owners who say their religion is the rope they didn't bake the couple's cake. >> he believes in god and i does not believe in same-sex marriage. he shouldn't have to bake a cake for that. he should be able to freely deny them without all this backlash. >> reporter: despite the protest outside, sweet cakes was open for business. supportive customers lined up out the door. >> i appreciate the fact that they are standing up for what they believe in and i want to show them support since there are demonstrators not showing support. >> the owners say the backlash has been harsh but they're standing by their decision. >> make me feel good to know that even though everybody seems to think that portland and the surrounding areas are so liberal that there really are some conservative christians out there that want to make their voices heard. >>> next, a look at the big winners in this year's grammys. we'll be right back. almost tastes like one of jack's cereals. fiber one. uh, forgot jack's cereal. [ jack ] what's for breakfast? um... try the number one! yeah, this is pretty g
she sides with the owners who say their religion is the rope they didn't bake the couple's cake. >> he believes in god and i does not believe in same-sex marriage. he shouldn't have to bake a cake for that. he should be able to freely deny them without all this backlash. >> reporter: despite the protest outside, sweet cakes was open for business. supportive customers lined up out the door. >> i appreciate the fact that they are standing up for what they believe in and i want...
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driving al qaeda recruiting by and large in most instances in most places is not ideology it's not religion it's not politics it's not anger about drones it's the economic crisis in the pot and poverty and starvation that ordinary yemenis face in their everyday lives so what we're seeing is we're seeing a willingness to tolerate drones from an operational standpoint and absolutely no tolerance for civilian casualties in places like yemen and also the drone program of the perception of the u.s. drone program is sort of an imperialist endeavor starting to interfere with u.s. objectives in yemen viz a viz. a national dialogue the constitution writing and a political transition to parliamentary elections in two thousand and fourteen so is what you're saying that drones are harming the u.s. objective abroad we have it depends on which objective we're looking at if you're looking at the short term military objective i think drones have been quite successful in terms of degrading al qaeda in the arabian peninsula its capacity to respond and adapt and we've seen them fragment and dispersed their fo
driving al qaeda recruiting by and large in most instances in most places is not ideology it's not religion it's not politics it's not anger about drones it's the economic crisis in the pot and poverty and starvation that ordinary yemenis face in their everyday lives so what we're seeing is we're seeing a willingness to tolerate drones from an operational standpoint and absolutely no tolerance for civilian casualties in places like yemen and also the drone program of the perception of the u.s....
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the importance of article ix of its own convention, which guarantees freedom before conscience and religion and would be rewriting the post not just for one religious organization in england and wales, but all religious organizations in all 47 states of the council of europe, such an outcome, mr. speaker is inconceivable. i give way to my honorable friend. >> 's surely fundamental to who we are, the crux of this debate is whether or not we accord equal rights and respects to people regardless of their sexuality. [shouting] >> my honorable friend makes the point powerfully. we need to make sure we treat people fairly and this really is at the heart of what we're talking about today. >> i think by right honorable friend for giving way. she's making a powerful case for religious freedom. did she observe the church of england statement that it's not realistic or likely that churches will be forced to conduct same-sex weddings? >> i'm glad my honorable friend underlies that for me because i don't want anyone to leave the debate today about the right information on which they can base decisions t
the importance of article ix of its own convention, which guarantees freedom before conscience and religion and would be rewriting the post not just for one religious organization in england and wales, but all religious organizations in all 47 states of the council of europe, such an outcome, mr. speaker is inconceivable. i give way to my honorable friend. >> 's surely fundamental to who we are, the crux of this debate is whether or not we accord equal rights and respects to people...
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he tied it back to religion and talked about the humility and respect of not blaming others for your problems. he talked about the danger and the inhumane treatment of others by accumulating a debt for people who are yet to be born. >> brad, i'm not saying-- >> if he had kept it on the topic that was germane to a national prayer breakfast, bringing people together and not dividing the american people. >> it was an ideological speech. to me it's not so much it was disrespectful for the president, it was disrespectful of the political process and any sense of comedy and having a safe space for-- >> there is no safe space, come on, the national prayer breakfast. >> wait, wait, i want to hear that point, go ahead, brad. >> the national prayer breakfast is it a place to talk about america and the fabric of america and what brings us together. but also, what divides us and we've been divided not only have a divided government, but a division in blaming others and seeming to have a victim for everything that happens in america. and not only a victim, but something that's possible to that vi
he tied it back to religion and talked about the humility and respect of not blaming others for your problems. he talked about the danger and the inhumane treatment of others by accumulating a debt for people who are yet to be born. >> brad, i'm not saying-- >> if he had kept it on the topic that was germane to a national prayer breakfast, bringing people together and not dividing the american people. >> it was an ideological speech. to me it's not so much it was disrespectful...
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perhaps from africa, where there is a huge growth in the catholic religion. we'll be watching that. that's in the next weeks and month to come. >> steve: indeed. i wouldn't be surprised if we saw a vegas line on who the new pope would be. all right. greg palkot live in london, thank you. >> gretchen: the other big story, extreme weather alert. massive tornado tearing through the heart of hatties burg, mississippi. >> it's happening right outside my hotel. look at that! look that thing, dude! >> gretchen: they found trees severely damaged homes and injured more than a dozen people. maria molina has been tracking the storm and has photos of the damage. >> good morning. good to see you. it was a very dangerous weekend across portions of the south. we saw severe weather, up to 15 tornadoes reported. 27 reports of damaging wind gusts, in excess of 60 miles an hour. hail in portion of alabama, mississippi, louisiana seeing severe weather and eastern portions of the state of texas. i want to show you those pictures coming out of the hattiesburg area. portions of that exact that town. very
perhaps from africa, where there is a huge growth in the catholic religion. we'll be watching that. that's in the next weeks and month to come. >> steve: indeed. i wouldn't be surprised if we saw a vegas line on who the new pope would be. all right. greg palkot live in london, thank you. >> gretchen: the other big story, extreme weather alert. massive tornado tearing through the heart of hatties burg, mississippi. >> it's happening right outside my hotel. look at that! look...
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she sides with the owners who say their religion is the reason they didn't bake the couple's cake. >> he believes in god, and he full heartedly does it not believe in same-sex marriage. he shouldn't have to bake a cake for. that he should be able to freely deny them without all this backlash. >> reporter: despite the protest outside, sweet cakes was open for business. supportive customers lined up out the door. >> i appreciate the fact that they're standing up for what they believe in. i want to show them support since demonstrators are not showing support. >> reporter: the owners say the backlash has been harsh but they are standing by their decision. >> it's good to know even though everybody seems to think that portland and the surrounding area is so liberal that there really is some conservative christians out there that want to get their voices heard. >> still ahead, controversy ahead of two confirmations as some lawmakers are demanding answers from president obama's picks for cia director and defense secretary regarding the attack in benghazi, libya. >>> plus, we are two days aw
she sides with the owners who say their religion is the reason they didn't bake the couple's cake. >> he believes in god, and he full heartedly does it not believe in same-sex marriage. he shouldn't have to bake a cake for. that he should be able to freely deny them without all this backlash. >> reporter: despite the protest outside, sweet cakes was open for business. supportive customers lined up out the door. >> i appreciate the fact that they're standing up for what they...
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that is not going to be derailed by what i call a religion of orthodoxy of the environment. in other words, they're -- what i regard as being practical about the environment, that's important because they have a lot of resource businesses that will not be hurt by willy-nilly laws that could be passed that really do exappropriate nate a lot of their property. that's a little bit of a conservative view, but that's the way it take it. let's go to john in ohio. >> caller: hi, jim. how should i play a spinoff? should i spell the parent company or sell the company that was spun off or hold -- >> case by case, i typically like to keep the parent and sell the sub. but in some situations like abbott, i like abbott more than abv. it's case by case and if it's -- for instance, i spend a huge amount of time trying to describe what is better. i do my best on this show to tell you too. you want your portfolio to shine in any market, you have to own gold. i prefer the gld over the bouillon. but both give you insurance against chaos. and please don't buy the individual stocks of gold miners
that is not going to be derailed by what i call a religion of orthodoxy of the environment. in other words, they're -- what i regard as being practical about the environment, that's important because they have a lot of resource businesses that will not be hurt by willy-nilly laws that could be passed that really do exappropriate nate a lot of their property. that's a little bit of a conservative view, but that's the way it take it. let's go to john in ohio. >> caller: hi, jim. how should...
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>> and the right religion. >> 42 years. you know, what's interesting to me about this is you're right. you know, benedict is mr. inside and his election, first of all, there were so many reasons why it was sort of doubtful, he was an unlikely choice. likely but unlikely in 2005. election was made possible by rules change that pope john paul ii put in place in 1996 and took the old super jorkt with two thirds of the cardinals to agree an they have as many ballots it took and he said after 30 ballots, a mere 30 ballots, majority rule wins and when somebody gets a majority, end the process because the majority hangs on and then win and probably enabled benedict to win in 2005. almost unanimous and four ballots and that's it. he did away with the rules change and so we have reverted the two thirds majority and it's the only way that pope john paul ii would have become the pope. there was sort of two candidates duking it out and he was the compromise choice and the unlikely, nobody thought him, polish guy with a chance. and he e
>> and the right religion. >> 42 years. you know, what's interesting to me about this is you're right. you know, benedict is mr. inside and his election, first of all, there were so many reasons why it was sort of doubtful, he was an unlikely choice. likely but unlikely in 2005. election was made possible by rules change that pope john paul ii put in place in 1996 and took the old super jorkt with two thirds of the cardinals to agree an they have as many ballots it took and he said...
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a sort of global graduate seminar about the relationship between reason and faith and the place of religion in a secular world. i think the truth, judy, is all of of those things have validity. all of them add up to the full picture of a pope who had his strengths and his weaknesses. i think will undoubtedly be remembered for both. >> woodruff: monsignor hilgartner all of that plays into the question of what role will he play in the selection of his successor? he won't have a vote but he selected more than half of the cardinals who will be doing the picking. >> he has selected more than half. there was a question as to whether or not he would participate. and the holy sea clarified this morning in the middle of all the other news that he would not participate. but his influence is clear. i think even his statement this morning about recognizing that there are major things that the church needs to address and do that he doesn't feel that he has the stamina to be able to accomplish really sets the stage for the cardinals when they gather to begin to look at and discuss and reflect on what tho
a sort of global graduate seminar about the relationship between reason and faith and the place of religion in a secular world. i think the truth, judy, is all of of those things have validity. all of them add up to the full picture of a pope who had his strengths and his weaknesses. i think will undoubtedly be remembered for both. >> woodruff: monsignor hilgartner all of that plays into the question of what role will he play in the selection of his successor? he won't have a vote but he...
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. >> public religion research institute that i do some work with, 70% of church going, weekly church going -- >> 70%. >> 70% disagree with the church's teaching on this. so it's clearly true here. it's true throughout western europe. just to go back to the pundit tri for a second, on the ouleete matter -- >> he's the quebec guy. >> who i should be for. there's a great saying among the folks in the vatican, after a fat pope, a thin pope, he is too much like benedict and he might look like benedict light. i'm trying to knock down all the front-runners because i think our best hope for a pope like john xxiii is -- a long -- >> i think a chubby pope would be -- i don't think governor christie is available for this particular line of work although he's a fellow religious. i want to get back to you, linda, i read your column all the time, and i think your values are a tad to my right, a tad or a half a tad. that's all right. i know you're smiling because it's true. let's talk about this. a lot of people who weren't catholic are wondering why we're talking about this. 1.2 billion people in
. >> public religion research institute that i do some work with, 70% of church going, weekly church going -- >> 70%. >> 70% disagree with the church's teaching on this. so it's clearly true here. it's true throughout western europe. just to go back to the pundit tri for a second, on the ouleete matter -- >> he's the quebec guy. >> who i should be for. there's a great saying among the folks in the vatican, after a fat pope, a thin pope, he is too much like benedict...
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yes, but don't discriminate against religion. say the conservatives. so what is the other one, applying the bill of rights against the states. >> rose: yeah. >> and conservatives say that means the second amendment and not just the first and the fourth and the fifth. and so although hugely controversial at the time, the warren court actually laid the foundation for the house that you and i and all our audience lives in, is the house that earl warren dreamed up. because here is what the world is in 1953. apartheid, massive mall apportionment in many of the states, organized prayer in the public schools, no broad protection of free speech, practically no right force criminal defendants. and the bill of rights doesn't apply against the states. that's not our world. but that's the world of 1953. and earl warren, hugo black, a textualist as much as scale ya, but from the left. >> rose: a senator from alabama. >> and bill brennan, a northeast judge from-- a democrat, a southern democrat senator and a western progressive republican governor, the three of them
yes, but don't discriminate against religion. say the conservatives. so what is the other one, applying the bill of rights against the states. >> rose: yeah. >> and conservatives say that means the second amendment and not just the first and the fourth and the fifth. and so although hugely controversial at the time, the warren court actually laid the foundation for the house that you and i and all our audience lives in, is the house that earl warren dreamed up. because here is what...
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bill: with more now, fox news religion contributor, father jonathan morris is with us this morning. father, good morning to you. can you hear me? >> i can hear you fine. there you two. bill: never sounded better by the way. your initial reaction? what do you think? >> i was shocked as cardinal dolan mentioned. he was shocked. above all because the vatican doesn't like to set new precedent. this is, this is huge in the sense that the next pope, soon as he starts getting sick or elderly, people are going to start asking him very strongly, are you ready to resign? and the reason why, in the past the popes have been very reluctant to do so, they have recognized that the main job of a pope is not to be a manager but rather to protect the teachings of the church and the teachings of the bible. to pass on something to future generations and you don't need to be in perfect health to do that. on the other hand, it is obvious that pope benedict for a good long while, like the great reporting by lauren green just there, recognized that we're living in new times and there are new demands on a p
bill: with more now, fox news religion contributor, father jonathan morris is with us this morning. father, good morning to you. can you hear me? >> i can hear you fine. there you two. bill: never sounded better by the way. your initial reaction? what do you think? >> i was shocked as cardinal dolan mentioned. he was shocked. above all because the vatican doesn't like to set new precedent. this is, this is huge in the sense that the next pope, soon as he starts getting sick or...
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with us now is author david van beema, he spent more than a decade as the chief religion writer for "time" magazine and joins us now. david, good morning. >> good morning. >> this is the first pope to resign in six centuries. this is incredibly unusual. were you shocked when you heard the news? >> i was shocked at the timing. but i was not shocked he had resigned. he had already written from time to time it was appropriate for a pope to resign. >> he had written that in his 2010 book "light of the world," where if a pope realizes they are no longer physically able it would be their obligation to resign. what does this mean for his legacy? >> the papacy which is relatively short, the combination of that and the sex abuse scandal, probably means we'll see him in 50 years or something like that as the consolidation of the conservative movement of the papacy. he will be seen as the second part of the john paul ii papacy rather than as somebody who made a huge mark of his own, at least not in terms of the wider world. >> beyond those efforts, was he trying to change the church in any way?
with us now is author david van beema, he spent more than a decade as the chief religion writer for "time" magazine and joins us now. david, good morning. >> good morning. >> this is the first pope to resign in six centuries. this is incredibly unusual. were you shocked when you heard the news? >> i was shocked at the timing. but i was not shocked he had resigned. he had already written from time to time it was appropriate for a pope to resign. >> he had...
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raymond orio, with the eternal word television network, covering faith and religion in this country right now. can you tell us what you think the significance of this announcement is? it comes as a shock to us this morning. >> look, it's shocking to me, and i have covered this pope his entire pontificate, but when he was in the previous office he held as cardinal ratzinger, i had the only english interview with this pope at length before his election. it is curious to watch this unfo unfold. because at that time, cardinal ratzinger wanted to retire in 'the 90, '93, again in '96, up to '99. he declined each time, stopped himself and didn't retire, because of the example of the previous pope he told me in an interview, so to watch this -- i have to say, i'm taken attack by it as a journal and it's personally know itting the background and knowing his vision of wanting to reform the church and realizing he is side by side with john paul during his long convalescence, this is a pope that died before the world. taught the world how to die. a real shock to many catholics around the world and i
raymond orio, with the eternal word television network, covering faith and religion in this country right now. can you tell us what you think the significance of this announcement is? it comes as a shock to us this morning. >> look, it's shocking to me, and i have covered this pope his entire pontificate, but when he was in the previous office he held as cardinal ratzinger, i had the only english interview with this pope at length before his election. it is curious to watch this unfo...
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the world who speaks six or seven languages with complete flewency, who knows the history of biblical religion from "a" to "z." who never wanted to be an executive, a manager, who always thought of himself primarily as a scholar. but who somehow could translate all of that learning into beautiful simplicities about god's love for the world and for god's people. >> and, george, even as we honor the service of this pope, we look forward to the election of a new pope. and tell us about this process. i mean, is this a sort of thing where, for lack of a better term, there are front-runners? >> there will be an enormous amount of ink spilled in the italian press over the next two weeks about front-runners. most of that would be silly. there are a number of cardinals who fit what would seem to me to be the profile. first of all, a man in full physical vigor. that suggests to me someone perhaps under 70. someone who w the linguistic skills to speak to the church in italian obviously, he's the bishop of rome but also in english, spanish, et cetera. i think above all, a pope who can be peter again, who
the world who speaks six or seven languages with complete flewency, who knows the history of biblical religion from "a" to "z." who never wanted to be an executive, a manager, who always thought of himself primarily as a scholar. but who somehow could translate all of that learning into beautiful simplicities about god's love for the world and for god's people. >> and, george, even as we honor the service of this pope, we look forward to the election of a new pope. and...
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there is no discrimination based on religion. we have been very pleased to see that your government is defending marriage for all. change is afoot in france. we need to continue in order to create a social year. your role is crucial. do not give in to the vision of a single market. that is not our vision of europe. quite the contrary. this helps you to achieve our vision of europe. he said he would retrieve the french division when you were elected. now you can help breathe life back into the europeans. thank you. >> thank you very much. >> thank you. let me say again, let me congratulate the liberal in you. and do not want to treat problems with your socialist friends. your struggle in favor of marriage for all is a step forward to new freedom and is at the heart of the battle that we're trying to fight in our group. thank you very much. sixty years ago, monet said we are bringing together men, we are not bringing together states. and in fact that is still true. our union only has a meaning if it is a federation of people and ne
there is no discrimination based on religion. we have been very pleased to see that your government is defending marriage for all. change is afoot in france. we need to continue in order to create a social year. your role is crucial. do not give in to the vision of a single market. that is not our vision of europe. quite the contrary. this helps you to achieve our vision of europe. he said he would retrieve the french division when you were elected. now you can help breathe life back into the...